3. Randy Hyman reported on the liberal education meeting on
sustainability where it was indicated that the deadline of Sept. 30 for
new liberal education courses was a 'soft' deadline.

4. The
course, 'Childhood, Nature and Society' (ECH 1201) was unanimously
approved with minor revisions and clarifications. These included:

- the course designator and number needed resolution
- the effective date needed to be completed
- item #15 - clarification on repeating the course was needed
- #22 - an expanded rationale was encouraged
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#23 - the intent of this item was discussed. It was recommended the
program should contact other majors that may be interested in including
this as an elective.
- #24 - Clarification was needed about whether a final exam would be required.